Denmark vs Norway: Per capita nitrous oxide
Denmark
0.7848
in 2024
Norway
0.749
in 2024
Denmark rank
26th
Norway rank
27th
Per capita nitrous oxide over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.7848 against 0.749 in Norway, a difference of 0.0358.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 26th and Norway ranks 27th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 14 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.341 | 0.2086 | 0.1324 | Denmark |
| 1860s | 0.326 | 0.2004 | 0.1256 | Denmark |
| 1870s | 0.3571 | 0.2197 | 0.1374 | Denmark |
| 1880s | 0.4122 | 0.2566 | 0.1556 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 0.4816 | 0.3043 | 0.1773 | Denmark |
| 1900s | 0.4953 | 0.3131 | 0.1822 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 0.4276 | 0.2744 | 0.1533 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 0.4305 | 0.2792 | 0.1514 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 0.4753 | 0.3572 | 0.1181 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.7742 | 0.6867 | 0.0875 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 1.17 | 1.22 | 0.0441 | Norway |
| 1960s | 1.49 | 1.93 | 0.4397 | Norway |
| 1970s | 1.63 | 2.13 | 0.4949 | Norway |
| 1980s | 1.54 | 1.69 | 0.1466 | Norway |
| 1990s | 1.28 | 1.13 | 0.1482 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.03 | 0.9928 | 0.0352 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.8907 | 0.8025 | 0.0882 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.8338 | 0.7665 | 0.0673 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 0.7848 against 0.749 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.0358, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide?
- Denmark ranks 26th and Norway ranks 27th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.